Description

Eleven-year-old Harrison Opoku navigates the complexities of a new life in London after immigrating from Ghana with his family. Living in a tough neighborhood, Harri grapples with the challenges of fitting in, understanding the nuances of his new environment, and the pressures of his parents' expectations. Through his eyes, the novel explores themes of identity, belonging, and the universal experience of growing up, all told in a distinctive, modern prose that captures the voice of its young protagonist.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

House of Anansi Press

Published Jan 1, 2012

288 pages

ISBN: 9781770890312

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Details

First Published

2011

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Pigeon English by Stephen Kelman.

Violence
Death/Grief